It may not necessarily be business now, but the new Olympics mascot could be big business -- soon -- for many. This week Blogroll checks in with Miss604 about the much-discussed mascots for Vancouver's 2008 Olympics. We also toot the horns of the Best Companies to Work for in BC (and ok, toot our own a little too since we were proud to sponsor the event) by checking in on what TechVibes had to say about the recent event. Read on for these blogs and more.
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Blogroll checks in with west coast bloggers this week to find out how the acquisition of Capers' parent company will affect the much-loved chain; to provide a quick check-in on the BC real estate market; to investigate one perspective on how the Olympics will affect poverty in Vancouver; and to check in on reports about the importation of Chinese miners. West coast bloggers also provide us with a recap of the New Meida BC-sponsored Vidfest; and to weigh in on some of the best end-of-summer golfing in BC. (It can't be about work all the time.)
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Forget the 30-second news clips and the pundits’ opinions. We wanted to hear first-hand what Gordon Campbell had to say about his government’s first four years, the coming election and the future for British Columbia. So on a grey winter morning, reporter Paul Willcocks sat down with Campbell in his seventh-floor Canada Place office to talk.
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